A Controls Engineer is needed for a manufacturing company considered one of the world's leading innovators in materials science in the Wilmington, NC area. This position involves collaborating with a team to develop and manage computer systems for optical fiber manufacturing, providing production support and troubleshooting, optimizing processes, and participating in projects to enhance efficiency and capacity.
location: Wilmington, North Carolina
job type: Contract
salary: $37.39 - 52.34 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Provide production support and troubleshooting for a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
- Work with production associates, technicians, and engineers to ensure reliable operation of automated control systems and user interfaces.
- Support efforts for process and product optimization/improvement.
- Conduct training for engineers and production associates on new processes, equipment, or control systems.
- Participate in capital projects as required.
- Provide after-hours on-call support as needed.
Desired Skills:
- Experience integrating computers into manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost reduction.
- Familiarity with MS Windows, iFIX, EthernetIP I/O, and Microsoft Office.
- Experience with real-time control systems, SCADA, and motion systems (preferred but not required).
- Background in production support within a manufacturing environment.
- strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot low voltage electrical circuitry.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of relevant technical experience.
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
